2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 2002 Renault Ellypse

To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Ellypse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Ellypse would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (250 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2002 Renault Ellypse. (98 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Ellypse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 907 kg more than 2002 Renault Ellypse. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Renault Ellypse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Magnum (339 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Ellypse. (191 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Ellypse.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Magnum 2002 Renault Ellypse
Make Dodge Renault
Model Magnum Ellypse
Year Released 2005 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 1200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 191 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1887 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 83 L


 

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